Greens second in Liverpool Riverside with 12% of vote; safe Labour seat held by Louise Ellman

Hazel Grove a Conservative gain at expense of Liberal Democrats with a 15% swing from the Lib Dems

Conservative Mary Robinson gains Cheadle from Lib Dem Mark Hunter

Labour gain Lancaster & Fleetwood from Conservatives

Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne increased his majority in Tatton. Speaking to the BBC he said, with the Conservatives facing election victory nationally, he would continue to prioritise boosting the economy of the "great cities of the North as a counterbalance to London".